Biografia
Chelsea Marie Gilmore, a graduate of Hampton University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing, embarked on her journey into the Entertainment Industry. Relocating to New York City, she kickstarted her career as a summer production assistant with Vh1/MTV, overseeing backstage operations for the iconic "Divas Live Concert" at the Beacon Theater.
Chelsea's trajectory continued at Sean Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment Record Label, where she quickly ascended to assist Harve Pierre Sr., VP of Artist & Repertoire. Collaborating with industry luminaries like Sean Combs, Jay Z, Faith Evans, and others, Chelsea honed her skills in artist representation and music production. Post-Bad Boy, she transitioned to Sony Music Entertainment's Marketing department, contributing to projects for artists such as Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland, John Mayer, Nas, and more.
Notably, Chelsea's consulting company, SuperGirl Entertainment INC, collaborated with Andy Hilfiger on targeted marketing strategies for Jennifer Lopez's SweetFace Fashions/J.Lo Clothing during her tenure at Sony. Venturing into label building, Chelsea joined forces with Jamaal "Shyne" Barrow to establish Gangland Record Label at Def Jam/Universal.
Her journey led her to Los Angeles, where she joined the Music Marketing department at the prestigious William Morris Agency. Later, Chelsea seized the opportunity to become the Director of A&R at Dr. Dre's Aftermath Record Label, contributing to the success of artists like Eminem, 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, Eve, Marsha Ambrosius, and Camila Grey of "Uh Huh Her") and The Game.
Beyond her roles in the industry, Chelsea embraced the producer and creative director hats within a division of Mandalay Entertainment. She orchestrated the Heineken Red Star Soul tours, crafted compelling commercials, music videos, and radio ads. Collaborating with esteemed figures such as Omar Epps, Sinbad, Tasha Smith, Brandy Norwood, Lisa Raye, and Lil Kim, Chelsea demonstrated her versatility and creativity.
With over two decades of experience in the music and entertainment realm, Chelsea Marie Gilmore stands as a powerhouse and trailblazer. Noteworthy among her achievements is the production of a 2017 Christmas video for DoD on PBS News, garnering three million-plus views within 24 hours and earning a re-airing in 2018.
Chelsea's commitment to only engaging in projects she believes in underscores her illustrious and proficient career. A true pioneer in the media and entertainment profession, she remains dedicated to assisting new and aspiring artists in reaching their full potential. Chelsea's mantra, coupled with her abundance of determination, has been the driving force behind her success in this competitive yet ultimately rewarding industry.
